Author: Dennis Ritchie

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A new release of Plan 9 happened in June, and at about the same time a new release of the Inferno system, which began here, was announced by Vita Nuova.

A new release of Plan 9 happened in June, and at about the same time a new release of the Inferno system, which began here, was announced by Vita Nuova.

- Dennis Ritchie

One of the obvious things that went wrong with Multics as a commercial success was just that it was sort of over-engineered in a sense. There was just too much in it.

One of the obvious things that went wrong with Multics as a commercial success was just that it was sort of over-engineered in a sense. There was just too much in it.

- Dennis Ritchie

I've done a reasonable amount of travelling, which I enjoyed, but not for too long at a time.

I've done a reasonable amount of travelling, which I enjoyed, but not for too long at a time.

- Dennis Ritchie

For infrastructure technology, C will be hard to displace.

For infrastructure technology, C will be hard to displace.

- Dennis Ritchie

The visible things that have come from the group have been the Plan 9 system and Inferno, but I hasten to say that the ideas and the work have come from colleagues.

The visible things that have come from the group have been the Plan 9 system and Inferno, but I hasten to say that the ideas and the work have come from colleagues.

- Dennis Ritchie

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